Inspector of Detention Services Act 2022
sec.32Limits on use of confidential information and derived evidence
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sec.32 Limits on use of confidential information and derived evidence
This section applies in relation to— confidential information that a person mentioned in section 30 (1) (a) has acquired, or to which the person has had access, under section 30 (1) (b) ; or any information or other thing obtained as a direct or indirect result of confidential information to which paragraph (a) applies ( derived evidence ). The confidential information or derived evidence— can not be accessed under any order, whether of a judicial or administrative nature; and is not admissible in any proceeding. A person can not be compelled to produce the confidential information or derived evidence, or give evidence relating to the confidential information or derived evidence— in any proceeding; or in compliance with a requirement under an Act or legal process. In this section— order includes— a direction; and a decision on an application under an Act for access to information; and an application under the Right to Information Act 2009 another process. (sec.32-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to— confidential information that a person mentioned in section 30 (1) (a) has acquired, or to which the person has had access, under section 30 (1) (b) ; or any information or other thing obtained as a direct or indirect result of confidential information to which paragraph (a) applies ( derived evidence ). (sec.32-ssec.2) The confidential information or derived evidence— can not be accessed under any order, whether of a judicial or administrative nature; and is not admissible in any proceeding. (sec.32-ssec.3) A person can not be compelled to produce the confidential information or derived evidence, or give evidence relating to the confidential information or derived evidence— in any proceeding; or in compliance with a requirement under an Act or legal process. (sec.32-ssec.4) In this section— order includes— a direction; and a decision on an application under an Act for access to information; and an application under the Right to Information Act 2009 another process.
- (a) confidential information that a person mentioned in section 30 (1) (a) has acquired, or to which the person has had access, under section 30 (1) (b) ; or
- (b) any information or other thing obtained as a direct or indirect result of confidential information to which paragraph (a) applies ( derived evidence ).
- (a) can not be accessed under any order, whether of a judicial or administrative nature; and
- (b) is not admissible in any proceeding.
- (a) in any proceeding; or
- (b) in compliance with a requirement under an Act or legal process.
- (a) a direction; and
- (b) a decision on an application under an Act for access to information; and Example of an application for paragraph (b) — an application under the Right to Information Act 2009